If left unchecked, both overabundant white-tailed deer populations and invasive shrubs like Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera ...

The dominant plants are phanerophytes - trees ... including evergreen rainforest, seasonal deciduous forest, tropical cloud forest, and mangrove forest. These sub-biomes develop due to changes ...

The pink to white blooming Piedmont azaleas (Rododendron canescens) can be found from time to time growing in the moist ...

A management strategy focused only on deer, or only on invasive shrubs, results in little or no forest health improvement, ...

Deciduous forests have been threatened by logging and ... to improve diversity through transplantation or seeding of shrubs and herbaceous plants (Mottl et al. 2006). The species targeted by ...

This could be used to introduce students to the different layers of a deciduous forest, and how plants and animals have adapted to the conditions. Students could create a fact-file of the ...

"Control of only invasive shrubs will reduce native cover and not improve tree regeneration," says David Gorchov, Ph.D., and Miami University (Ohio) biology professor. "Managing only deer will ...